Japan

Culture

A Guide to Japanese Knives and Why They Are the Best

You may have heard about the world famous Japanese knives. But what makes them so amazing? Here is our guide to Japanese knives and why they are so exceptional.
Itinerary in Japan

2 Day Itinerary in Beppu: The Onsen Capital of Japan

When visiting Japan, it can be tough to decide how to spend your time. If you are planning on visiting Kyushu, Beppu, the Onsen Capital of Japan, is a must visit. Here is our recommended 2 day itinerary
Events

What is White Day in Japan?

Everyone knows that Valentine's Day is a holiday celebrated all over the world. But have you heard of White Day? Find out more about what this Japanese holiday is all about!
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Food & Drinks

Popular Fast Food Restaurant Chains in Japan

Japanese fast food chains boast high quality meals with cheap prices. Here is the list of popular fast food restaurants you should visit in Japan!
History

10 Common Japanese Surnames

There are a lot of different surnames in Japan, and a lot of them sound pretty similar. Let's learn more about where common Japanese surnames came from and what they mean!
Experiences

Unique Experiences You Can Have in Japan

Explore a fish market, learn how to cook Japanese meals, train like a ninja or sumo wrestler and drink at izakaya like a local - here are some of the best unique experiences you can have in Japan.
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The Four Seasons of Japan

Each season in Japan is very different and amazing in its own way. Let's dive into the four seasons of Japan and learn about the best way to enjoy each one.
Places to visit in Japan

Picturesque Traditional Villages in Japan

Besides the famous ancient town Kyoto, there are many picturesque traditional villages in Japan. Let us share some of our favorites!
Customs

Coming of Age Day in Japan

There are many national holidays throughout the year in Japan but this one is very important. Find out more about this traditional holiday and how it's celebrated!
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9 Famous Japanese Architects

Japan blends the traditional with the modern. The country produces an innovative spirit that has continued for centuries or more. Here we introduce 9 famous Japanese architects and their famous works.
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